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NCO Journal April 2019 Articles

The official magazine of noncommissioned officer professional development


Saudi Arabia: Combating Radical Wahhabism?

By Sgt. Maj. Stephen J. Palazzo

In the interest of global security, the U.S. has to take a harder stance against Saudi Arabia and its extreme Wahhabism if the government truly wants to gain momentum in the war on terrorism.

Article published on: April 29, 2019


From One Leader to Another

By Command Sgt. Maj. John Crenshaw

Values tell us what we need to be every day, in every action we take. Army Values form the identity of America’s Army, the solid rock on which everything else stands.

Article published on: April 17, 2019


The Electromagnetic Spectrum: The Future of Warfare

By Sgt. 1st Class Michael Waxler

The Army is modernizing the ability to plan and execute operations resulting from electronic warfare threats. Although this modernization is happening quickly, it may not be fast enough to mitigate the impact that electronic warfare will have on maneuver units.

Article published on: April 16, 2019


Servant Leadership

By Master Sgt. Aaron L. Griffing

Military leaders who employ servant leadership enhance their organizations with greater morale. This enables the unit to accomplish their missions with greater urgency and increases their ability to fight and win America’s wars.

Article published on: April 12, 2019


The Army's Ready and Resilient Program

By Sgt. 1st Class Danny R. Lampkin

The Army’s Ready and Resilient program is as diverse as it is unique. Its capabilities and resources are critical to unit readiness and focus on both leader and Soldier development.

Article published on: April 5, 2019